About Kenworth

Kenworth is the manufacturer of The World’s Best® heavy- and medium-duty trucks. Its network of more than 300 dealerships in the United States and Canada provides parts support and preventive maintenance, express services, and roadside assistance for all makes of trucks.

Kenworth produces Class 8 trucks at plants in Chillicothe, Ohio, and Renton, Wash., and Class 5-7 trucks at the PACCAR plant in Ste. Therese, Quebec. The company operates a research and development center in Renton.

Kenworth is a PACCAR company.

Headquarters

Kenworth Truck Company
10630 N.E. 38th Pl.
Kirkland, WA 98033
USA 

Company Contact

Jeff Parietti, Public Relations Manager
+1-425-828-5196

Markets Served

Long Haul
Regional/Urban/Pickup and Delivery
Utility
Waste
Medium-duty Truck
Mixed Service
Construction
Fuel Hauling
Heavy Haul and Bulk Transportation
Forest/Timber/Logging
Road Construction
Government/Public Works

 

Kenworth on Flickr

Entries in "Kenworth Truck Co." (11)

Thursday
Mar222012

Kenworth Launches Impressive New Website, Features World’s Best Trucks 

KIRKLAND, Wash., March 22, 2012 — Kenworth Truck Company today launched an impressive and user-friendly new website (www.kenworth.com) that features The World’s Best® trucks. For the rest of the story, please visit “News Release” on the Kenworth.com website. Photos are available for download from the Kenworth photo site on Flickr.com

Thursday
Mar222012

Kenworth to Add Heavy Duty Cummins Westport ISX12 G Natural Gas Engine

LOUISVILLE, Ky., March 22, 2012 — Kenworth Truck Co. is expanding its extensive line of industry-leading green products by offering the Cummins Westport ISX12 G heavy duty natural gas engine for use in regional haul, vocational and refuse markets. This new engine requires a single fuel source and can run on either compressed (CNG) or liquefied (LNG) natural gas. For the rest of the story, please visit “News Release” on the Kenworth.com website. Photos are available for download from the Kenworth photo site on Flickr.com

Wednesday
Mar212012

Kenworth Receives Order From TransAm Trucking For 1,000 T680s

LOUISVILLE, Ky., March 21, 2012 — Kenworth Truck Company today announced it has received an order for 1,000 aerodynamic Kenworth T680s with PACCAR MX engines from TransAm Trucking, a leading refrigerated fleet in Olathe, Kansas. For the rest of the story, please visit “News Release” on the Kenworth.com website. Photos are available for download from the Kenworth photo site on Flickr.com

Wednesday
Mar212012

PACCAR MX Engine Offers Outstanding Fuel Economy and Performance

LOUISVILLE, Ky., March 21, 2012 — It’s a bona fide success. That’s the message from Gary Moore, Kenworth general manager and PACCAR vice president, as he spoke about the PACCAR MX engine. For the rest of the story, please visit “News Release” on the Kenworth.com website. Photos are available for download from the Kenworth photo site on Flickr.com

Wednesday
Mar212012

Simultaneous Design and Manufacturing Engineering Produces Kenworth T680

LOUISVILLE, Ky., March 21, 2012 — With the launch of the new Kenworth T680, Kenworth further enhances its already strong focus on producing quality trucks supported by the innovative use of technology to increase efficiency and achieve even more precise manufacturing. For the rest of the story, please visit “News Release” on the Kenworth.com website. Photos are available for download from the Kenworth photo site on Flickr.com